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Word: siegal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Largest scootermaker is Moto-Skoot Manufacturing Co. of Chicago, which sold 4,500 two-and three-wheelers last year, expects to sell 10,000 in 1939. Head of Moto-Skoot is 27-year-old Norman A. Siegal, who used to race Fronty-Fords on the dirt track circuit, decided three years ago that there was more money to be made in slower transportation. Racer Siegal sold his share in a Chicago Loop garage for $1,090 in 1936, hired three workmen, and in a corner of a West Side factory began making Moto-Skoots. By the end of the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Scoot Business | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...return trip Boatswain Rolf Barrman, armed with a gun and a bottle, terrorized the crew for three drunken days. The Countess asked Captain Hoffmann as a favor to her to shoot one Ben ("Bugsy") Siegal, who she feared had evil intentions. When a seaman named Bonelli misbehaved, Hoffmann shackled him to the anchor chain. Last straw: a gale blew away most of the rigging. An Italian motorship towed them to port...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Gold on Cocos | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...Student Council announced last night that Harry R. Harwood Jr. '30 and William Siegal '39 are the recipients of Student Council Scholarships in total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sheldon Ware Is Recipient of Ames Scholarship Award | 1/21/1938 | See Source »

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